Which of the following is a major risk factor for an individual's development into becoming an adolescence-limited offender?
A) A history of aggressive childhood behavior
B) Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
C) Poor parenting
D) Poverty
C
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A. denial B. anger C. bargaining D. acceptance
Two-year-old Hannah said the word hell in the middle of dinner, and her parents immediately stopped talking to each other and scolded her. They spent the rest of the meal paying close attention to what Hannah said. Later, Hannah says hell repeatedly, and each time her parents spend time talking to her and paying attention to her. In this situation, the parents' attention is a __________, and Hannah's inappropriate language is a(n) __________.
A. positive reinforcer; conditioner B. negative reinforcer; operant C. positive reinforcer; operant D. punishment; operant
Researchers had mothers display joy, sadness, and anger in their facial expressions and voice. Their 10-week-old infants
A) responded the same to each emotion. B) imitated their mothers' facial expressions. C) showed more interest when their mothers acted angry. D) showed more interest when their mothers acted sad.
A researcher presents two pictures to an infant in each vision field and calculates how long the
baby looks at each picture. This procedure is known as the __________ paradigm. Fill in the blanks with correct word